Health officials say five more Manitobans with COVID-19 have died and another 118 infections of the virus have been identified across the province.
The latest victims include a woman in her 30s from Winnipeg, the second-straight day someone in their 30s has died from COVID-19 in Manitoba.
The other deaths announced Monday include:
a woman in her 60s from the Winnipeg health region;
a woman in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at River Ridge II Retirement Residence;
a woman in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region, linked to an outbreak at Bethania Mennonite Personal Care Home; and
a woman in her 90s from the Winnipeg health region.
Monday’s new cases include 80 cases in the Winnipeg Health region, 19 cases in the Southern Health region, seven cases in the Prairie Mountain Health region, five cases in the Northern Health region, and seven cases in the Interlake-Eastern Health region.
Since March, Manitoba has now recorded 25,244 lab-confirmed cases of novel coronavirus and 688 people with the virus have died.
